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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Receives Funding for Counselor Training
Published: September 24, 2025.
Dr. Kim Duris, a professor of psychology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½, has been awarded $278,000 in Phase 2 funding from the Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor Workforce Expansion Program by the Illinois Certification Board and the Illinois Department [MORE

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Secures $170,000 Grant to Help Addiction Counseling Students
Published: March 18, 2025.
Dr. Kimberly Duris, professor of psychology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ , received a $170,000 grant to support students in the university’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program’s Advances Training Program in Addictions. The funding will be allocated toward [MORE

CoESS Faculty Share Expertise on Criminal Justice, Healthcare, Psychotherapy and Gun Violence
Published: October 7, 2024.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ College of Education and Social Sciences faculty recently shared their expertise with publications, presentations, interviews and podcasts.       Professor Huma Zia, associate professor and program director of paralegal studies, and Dr. [MORE

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Students Showcase Research at SURE Symposium
Published: August 8, 2024.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ undergraduate students presented their summer research findings at the Dr. James Girard Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) 2024 Symposium on Aug ust 6 on the Romeoville campus.   The students researched a wide range of topics, [MORE

Lewis Women's Track and Field Earns All-Academic Team, 18 Named All-Academic Athlete by USTFCCCA
Published: July 18, 2024.
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced its women's track and field All-Academic Athletes and All-Academic Teams Monday (July 15), with Lewis earning the team honor and placing 18 student-athletes on the list of honorees. [MORE

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